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Barry Zito League
9-4-2100
Merv Daneker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.01 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 40-28 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 22 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 01-14-1941
K 463 Drafted Round 5, Pick 71
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(136 games)
IP 533.2
WHIP 1.55 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1977
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1968 LAA
2
 1
14
0
0
0
0
 0
19.0
 23 13 13 0 8
16
1.63
6.16
1969 LAA
3
 3
27
0
0
0
0
 0
30.0
 33 17 17 0 9
20
1.40
5.10
1970 LAA
7
 3
66
0
0
0
1
 1
70.1
 57 29 28 1 34
68
1.29
3.58
1971 LAA
2
 0
56
0
0
0
0
 1
56.0
 71 41 40 4 33
55
1.86
6.43
1972 LAA
7
 7
83
0
0
0
5
 7
79.2
 103 66 57 2 45
66
1.86
6.44
1973 LAA
4
 5
61
0
0
0
4
 3
67.0
 53 34 32 1 37
60
1.34
4.30
1974 WAS
6
 2
53
0
0
0
4
 2
73.0
 85 50 46 3 40
65
1.71
5.67
1975 WAS
9
 5
69
0
0
0
8
 6
84.2
 97 53 52 5 39
64
1.61
5.53
1976 SF
0
 1
26
0
0
0
0
 0
38.0
 39 8 7 1 7
35
1.21
1.66
1977 CHA
0
 1
12
0
0
0
0
 0
16.0
 11 5 5 0 3
14
0.88
2.81
2100
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
40
 28
467
0
0
0
22
 20
533.2
 572 316 297 17 255
463
1.55
5.01
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Merv Daneker has retired from the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches
1977-08-16The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Merv Daneker to the major league team.
1977-08-16The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have acquired Merv Daneker from the waiver wire.
1976-03-29The San Francisco Seals have promoted Hal Kellner to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have promoted John Heep to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have promoted Merv Daneker to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have promoted Frank Coolbaugh to the major league team.
1976-03-29Merv Daneker has signed with the San Francisco Seals for $0.75M per year for 1 year.
1974-03-28The Washington Insiders have promoted Merv Daneker to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Charlie Sipek to the major league team.
1974-03-28Merv Daneker has signed with the Washington Insiders for $0.65M per year for 2 years.
1971-06-08Merv Daneker of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1970-09-17Merv Daneker of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1970-03-28The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Geno Alvarez to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Merv Daneker to the major league team.
1970-03-28Merv Daneker has signed with the Los Angeles Bravos for $1.8M per year for 4 years.
1969-06-28Merv Daneker of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1969-06-05The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Merv Daneker to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have designated Steve Maksudian for assignment.
1968-06-15The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Harvey Nekola to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have designated Merv Daneker for assignment.
1968-05-05The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Merv Daneker to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Cesar Montgomery to the major league team.
1967-04-01The Los Angeles Bravos have acquired Merv Daneker from the waiver wire.
1966-03-30The Houston Lonestars have waived Merv Daneker.